Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is a stimulant drug approved for Therapy of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and narcolepsy. It may also be prescribed for off-label use in treatment-resistant cases of le...

Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is a stimulant drug approved for Therapy of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and narcolepsy. It may also be prescribed for off-label use in treatment-resistant cases of le...

Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is a stimulant drug approved for Therapy of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and narcolepsy. It may also be prescribed for off-label use in treatment-resistant cases of le...

Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is a stimulant drug approved for Therapy of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and narcolepsy. It may also be prescribed for off-label use in treatment-resistant cases of le...

" I Agree with this !!
I like Concerta and mph works really well on me
I am taking 54 mg Concerta with SOS 20mg Ritalin ...eating well before the dose on Concerta or Ritalin greatly reduces the side...
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" ...other methylphenidate type meds? My son did well on regular Ritalin, but when we made the switch to Concerta the side effects were too much. (Headache, ...different delivery system from Concerta and he...
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" My experience on Ritalin was that the headaches went away after 5 days on Ritalin, and the sleepiness was ...in. Also if I took too little Ritalin I could feel sleepy. ...2 weeks on Ritalin I changed to...
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" I had problems with migraines when I was on that type of medication (ritalin at first, concerta later). ...harder on my body. The concerta was better, since it's time-released and lasts about 7 hours...
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